The Guardians had a magical start to September — now it remains to be seen if they can bring it home during the final week of the regular season.
The Guardians moved into a tie for first place with the Tigers in the American League Central with a 5-2 win over Detroit on Tuesday, Sept. 23. The win also clinched the season series in Cleveland’s favor, meaning the Guardians own the head-to-head tiebreaker against the Tigers.
The Guardians have played their best baseball in September, winning 15 times in a 17-game span to keep themselves in the race for one of the three American League wild card spots and in the AL Central Division, which led into a massive three-game series against the Detroit Tigers that began Tuesday.
AL Central Division standings Guardians – 85-72 … —Tigers – 85-72 ……….. —Guardians win a head-to-head tiebreaker against the Tigers.Records are as of 9:12 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23 after the Guardians defeated the Tigers.AL wild card standings x-Yankees – 89-68 ….. +4Red Sox – 86-71 …… +1Tigers – 85-72 ……….. —Astros – 84-73 ………. 1The other division leaders are the x-Blue Jays (90-67, East), Guardians (85-72, Central), and Mariners (88-69, West).x-Denotes team has clinched playoff spot.Records as of 1 a.m., Sept. 24.
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Guardians score today, other AL playoff contender scores Tuesday Guardians 5, Tigers 2Yankees 3, White Sox 2Red Sox 4, Blue Jays 1Twins 4, Rangers 1Mariners 4, Rockies 3A’s 5, Astros 1Guardians game today
The Guardians opened a three-game home series against the Tigers on Tuesday, Sept. 23. The two also meet the next two nights at 6:40. Cleveland swept Detroit a week ago in Motown, as the Guardians were 7-5 winners in 10 innings Sept. 16 and 4-0 winners Sept. 17 and 3-1 winners Sept. 18.
Cleveland Guardians schedule for the rest of the 2025 MLB season Wednesday, Sept. 24: vs. Detroit Tigers, 6:40 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25: vs. Detroit Tigers, 6:40 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26: vs. Texas Rangers, 7:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27: vs. Texas Rangers, 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28: vs. Texas Rangers, 3:10 p.m.